Haim Kaufman
Haim Kaufman | |
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| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1974–1988 | Likud |
| 1990–1995 | Likud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 December 1934 Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine |
| Died | 7 August 1995 (aged 60) |
Haim Kaufman (Hebrew: חיים קופמן, 12 December 1934 – 7 August 1995) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1977 and 1988, and again from 1990 until his death in 1995.
Biography
Born in Tel Aviv during the Mandate era, Leket served in the Artillery Corps during his national service in the IDF. He studied law at the School of Law and Economics in Tel Aviv, and later worked as a corporate director.
A member of
Minister of Finance between 1981 and 1984. He became a member of the Likud secretariat and chairman of its municipal branch, as well as chairing the party's Petah Tikva
branch and editing the party magazine BeEretz Yisrael.
Although he lost his seat in the 1988 elections, Kaufman returned to the Knesset on 8 October 1990 as a replacement for Zalman Shoval.[2] He retained his seat in the 1992 elections, but died in office on 7 August 1995. His seat was taken by Yosef Ahimeir.[3]
References
- ^ Knesset Members in the Eighth Knesset Knesset website
- ^ Knesset Members in the Twelfth Knesset Knesset website
- ^ Knesset Members in the Thirteenth Knesset Knesset website
External links
- Haim Kaufman on the Knesset website
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